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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,774.43, 4,160.57 and 1,130.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,774.43, 4,160.57 and 1,130.40 is: 1,695.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,774.43 : 4,160.57 = 1,130.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,774.43/4,160.57 = 1,130.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,774.43x = 4,160.57 × 1,130.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,774.43x = 4,703,108.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,703,108.33/2,774.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,695.16

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